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2010 SESSION
SB 637 Jail superintendent and officers; service of civil and criminal process of jailed inmates.
Introduced by: Ralph K. Smith | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Authority of jail superintendent and jail officers to serve process. Provides that the superintendent and jail officers at regional jail facilities are invested with the powers and authority of a sheriff or sheriff's deputy for the purpose of service of civil and criminal process upon inmates within the jail or jail farm, provided the officers who do so have received the same training with regard to service of civil and criminal process as is given sheriffs and sheriff's deputies with like responsibility.
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HISTORY
- 01/19/10 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 10103925D
- 01/19/10 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/12/10 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 2-N)